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  • In re Carter

    Publication Date: 2000-12-08
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: S01Y0186

    Attorney suspended for one year for admittedly converting his client's settlement proceeds to his own use after he told her he would pay the funds to a health care provider as reimbursement for her

  • Furlong v. Dyal

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: O. Wayne Ellerbee and John K. Edwards Sr., Valdosta, for appellant.
    for defendant: George T. Talley Coleman, Talley, Newbern, Kurrie, Preston & Holland, Matthew R. Lawrence and Susan H. Sumner, Valdosta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A1639

    Plaintiff who was injured in a multi-car collision proved causation through investigating officer's opinion that she was struck from b

  • Patton v. St. Francis Hosp.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-27
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Johnson, Edward H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Anthony L. Cochran and James D. Durham Chilivis, Cochran, Larkins & Bever, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Alan F. Herman Hawkins & Parnell and Kimberly L. Woodland Love & Willingham, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A00A1672

    Under Georgia's peer and medical review statutes, the proceedings and records of a review organization are not discove

  • Pope v. Fields

    Publication Date: 2000-10-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Fletcher, Norman S.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George T. Smith Browning, Tanksley & Casurella, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Dennis C. O'Brien and David J. Koontz, Marietta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S00A1244

    The appointment of a guardian for the decedent did not destroy her right or ability to change her

  • King v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-10-13
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Carley, George H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William D. Healan III, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: Timothy G. Madison, District Attorney, Jefferson, and Robin R. Riggs, Assistant District Attorney, Winder, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus Appellants: Jack S. Schroder Jr., Angela T. Burnette, Donna P. Bergeson Alston & Bird, Nicholas A. Lotito Davis, Zipperman, Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Michael B. Terry Bondurant, Mixon & Elmore LLP, Randall L. Hughes Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Richard L. Shackelford King & Spaulding, George E. Duncan Jr. Duncan & Mangiafico, James E. Singer Bovis, Kyle & Burch, Albert M. Pearson III Mills, Moraitakis, Kushel & Pearson, David A. Cook Medical Assoc. of Ga., Karen L. Duke Promina Health Systems Inc., Robert A. Schapiro, Associate Professor Emory Univ. School of Law, Atlanta, David N. Nelson Chambless, Higdon & Carson, Charles M. Cork III Reynolds and McArthur, Kenneth B. Banks Central Georgia Health Sys. Inc., Macon, Nina M. Svoren Healy & Svoren, Sean A. Black, Toccoa, Carol M. Todd West Georgia Health Sys. Inc., LaGrange, T. Mills, Fleming Hunter, McLean, Exley & Dunn, Savannah, Michael G. Gray Walker, Hulbert, Gray & Byrd, Perry, C. Wade Monk II Shaw, Maddox, Graham, Monk & Boling, Rome, Richard A. Malone, District Attorney, Swainsboro, Charles C. Olson, Staff Attorney, Alvin G. Hollingshed Prosecuting Atty's Council of Ga., Smyrna, Kermit N. McManus, District Attorney, Dalton, Leslie C. Abernathy, Solicitor General, Cumming, and Paul M. Kurtz, Professor & Associate Dean University of Georgia, Athens.
    Case Number: S99A1490

    The state's use of O.C.G.A. § 24-9-40 a to subpoena defendant's medical records was unconstitut

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  • Minnix v. Department of Transp.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Foy R. Devine, David S. Hagy Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield Knowles & Devine, Atlanta, and William D. Sparks Mundy & Gammage PC, Cedartown, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Kathleen M. Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Alison H. Price III, G. Thomas Davis, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Paul R. Jordon Lawson, Davis, Pickren & Seydel LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1677

    Court of Appeals adopts Georgia Supreme Court's judgment that where a professional negligence action is filed against an employer based upon the action or inaction of its agent or employee, the expe

  • Hayes v. Collins

    Publication Date: 2000-09-29
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Gabel, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: Bruce R. Millar Lee Sexton & Assocs. and John S. Mixon Jr., Jonesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A00A1440

    Absent evidence to warrant piercing the corporate veil, plaintiff could not recover from sole shareholder of corporation individually for repayment of a corporate

  • Azarat Mktg. Group Inc. v. Georgia Dep't of Admin. Affairs

    Publication Date: 2000-08-25
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Doyle, John J.
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    Case Number: A00A0365, A00A0366

    The state waived its res judicata defense to plaintiff's complaint by failing to raise it in an answer or motion prior to suffering a default jud

  • Atkins v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-05-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Blackburn, G. Alan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lynn M. Friedewald, Public Defender, Decatur, for appellant.
    for defendant: J. Tom Morgan III, District Attorney, and Robert M. Coker, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1697

    The victim's pediatrician could testify as to whether the victim's medical history was consistent with molestation, so long as she did not give an opinion as to whether the victim was actually mol

  • Fulton County Bd. of Tax Assessors v. Visiting Nurse Health Sys. of Metro Atlanta Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-19
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ruffin, John H.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Maureen M. McLeod and Thomas A. Cox Jr. Johnson, Freeman & Perkins-Hooker LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: David M. Zacks and Burleigh L. Singleton Kilpatrick Stockton LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1925

    A nonprofit home health care corpor is not a nonprofit hospital that is exempt from ad valorem tax